Mohamed Ibn Chambas, special representative of the U.N. Secretary-General for West Africa and the Sahel, led a meeting of the heads of delegation of Cameroon and Nigeria in Yaoundé as part of his duties as Chairman of the Cameroon-Nigeria Mixed Commission.
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A recent resolution vote conducted by the European Parliament has stated that the New Alliance for Food Security and Nutrition’s projects must include provisions and precautions for environmental protection to protect against land grabs.
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Basic Lead, a business-to-business trade show organizer that put together DISCOP AFRICA, recently announced a record turnout for its television content industry gathering’s spring edition in Abidjan, Ivory Coast.
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ECOWAS Commission Vice President Edward Singhatey has encouraged journalists from the West African region to be mindful of the link between stability, economic development and integration when reporting ECOWAS news and events across the region.
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The Economic Community of West African States recently began a training program for reporters called “Get to Know ECOWAS” that will emphasize the role of the media in
reporting the positive impact of ECOWAS integration activities to the citizens
of West Africa.
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Senegal Minister for African Integration and Good Governance Khadim Diop has expressed his pleasure over the notable progress the ECOWAS has made this year in regional integration, democracy and economic development.
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The Directorate of Information and Communication of the African Union has made it his primary goal to narrow the communication gap between African citizens and the Continental Organization as part of the implementation of the AU Communication, Advocacy and Marketing Strategy 2014-17.
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Standard Chartered Bank will launch its newest mobile and online banking platform in eight African countries, reaching more than 1 million clients, marking the most widespread
digital campaign ever in Africa by an international bank.
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